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How to get from Cardiff to Southend On Sea?

Are you planning to travel to Southend On Sea from Cardiff and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Cardiff to Southend On Sea, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Cardiff and Southend On Sea, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (First Great Western, c2c, Greater Anglia, FlixBus or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Cardiff and Southend On Sea, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Cardiff Southend On Sea trip.

For your trip from Cardiff to Southend On Sea, you have several transport options

Cardiff to Southend On Sea bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Cardiff to Southend On Sea, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Cardiff to Southend On Sea train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Cardiff Southend On Sea train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Cardiff Southend On Sea

Many flights connect Cardiff to Southend On Sea every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Southend On Sea in record time.

Carpooling Cardiff Southend On Sea

Carpooling between Cardiff and Southend On Sea is perfect if you want to travel to Southend On Sea in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Cardiff or Southend On Sea.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Cardiff to Southend On Sea transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Cardiff Southend On Sea

City of departure
Cardiff
United Kingdom
Wales
Destination city
Southend On Sea
United Kingdom
England
Distance
167 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Cardiff to Southend On Sea easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Cardiff to Southend On Sea easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Cardiff and Southend On Sea that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as First Great Western, c2c, Greater Anglia, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Cardiff and Southend On Sea with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Cardiff and Southend On Sea

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Cardiff to Southend On Sea?
Landscapes Trains between Cardiff and Southend On Sea often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Accessibility Train stations in Cardiff or Southend On Sea are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Cardiff Southend On Sea train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Cardiff Southend On Sea train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Cardiff to Southend On Sea?
Speed Flying between Cardiff and Southend On Sea is the fastest way to travel the 167 mi between Cardiff and Southend On Sea.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Cardiff to Southend On Sea, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Cardiff Southend On Sea have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Prices Air tickets from Cardiff to Southend On Sea can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Cardiff to Southend On Sea?
On-board services Modern buses between Cardiff and Southend On Sea are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Cardiff to Southend On Sea are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Southend On Sea (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Cardiff-Southend On Sea buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Cardiff to Southend On Sea are usually much slower than trains to Southend On Sea to cover the 167 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Cardiff to Southend On Sea?
Flexible Carpooling from Cardiff to Southend On Sea is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Cardiff and Southend On Sea is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Cardiff Southend On Sea journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in Cardiff? Where do I arrive in Southend On Sea?

Cardiff departure bus stations

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Cardiff Departure Stations

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Departure airports in Cardiff

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Southend On Sea arrival coach stations

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Southend On Sea Arrival Stations

Southend Central
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Chalkwell
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Leigh-on-Sea
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Thorpe Bay
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Southend Airport
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Southend Victoria
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coach Cardiff Southend On Sea

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Cardiff-Southend On Sea bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most buses between Cardiff and Southend On Sea are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Cardiff from Southend On Sea varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Southend On Sea, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Cardiff-Southend On Sea route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Cardiff to Southend On Sea on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Cardiff Southend On Sea

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
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Trains Cardiff Southend On Sea

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Cardiff to Southend On Sea at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Cardiff to Southend On Sea. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Cardiff and Southend On Sea.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Cardiff to Southend On Sea, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Cardiff and Southend On Sea, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train companies from Cardiff to Southend On Sea

First Great Western
First Great Western
c2c
c2c
Greater Anglia
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Flights Cardiff Southend On Sea

Airlines Cardiff Southend On Sea

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Carpool Cardiff Southend On Sea

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Cardiff and Southend On Sea. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Cardiff Southend On Sea to discuss these issues.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Cardiff and Southend On Sea, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Cardiff Southend On Sea

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